Biography: Elisabetta Canalis is an Italian model and actress. A fairly popular personality on Italian television, Canalis can be seen by worldwide audiences in the films Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo and Virgin Territory (with Hayden Christensen and Mischa Barton).

She was born in Sassari on September, 12th 1978 under the sign of Virgo.

Her parents are Cesare and Bruna, he is a radiologist in Sassari s University clinic and she is an Italian literature teacher. Her brother is Luigi.

She obtained her school leaving certificate at Azuni Classical High School in Sassari. She then left Sardinia and moved to Milan to study foreign languages at -Universit? Statale -. Milan is where she discovered show business.